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Performance Optimization Methodology
At Smith Board Co, we’ve set out to design and create the highest performing wakesurf boards to give every surfer the most out of every ride. We’ve discovered ways to...
Performance Optimization Methodology
At Smith Board Co, we’ve set out to design and create the highest performing wakesurf boards to give every surfer the most out of every ride. We’ve discovered ways to...

CFD: Driving Continuous Innovation In Wakesurf ...
Computational Fluid Dynamics, or CFD, is a game changer when it comes to designing anything that flies or floats. Why? The complex models that take humans weeks, months, or years...
CFD: Driving Continuous Innovation In Wakesurf ...
Computational Fluid Dynamics, or CFD, is a game changer when it comes to designing anything that flies or floats. Why? The complex models that take humans weeks, months, or years...

When Force is Fluid: Using Fluid Dynamics to In...
If you've ever tried a skim-style wakesurf board and then switched to surf-style, you’ve likely noticed that they feel and ride completely differently. It makes sense because the former is...
When Force is Fluid: Using Fluid Dynamics to In...
If you've ever tried a skim-style wakesurf board and then switched to surf-style, you’ve likely noticed that they feel and ride completely differently. It makes sense because the former is...

Why does it matter that we define performance?
Going back to the original idea we started off with I would like to add to it, "you can't improve what you don't measure and you can't measure what you...
Why does it matter that we define performance?
Going back to the original idea we started off with I would like to add to it, "you can't improve what you don't measure and you can't measure what you...

What is Performance?
Smith Board Co is on a mission to set the industry benchmark in an industry devoid of standardization while pushing it to new heights. The nuance of performance, from board...
What is Performance?
Smith Board Co is on a mission to set the industry benchmark in an industry devoid of standardization while pushing it to new heights. The nuance of performance, from board...

The Wakesurf Dictionary
Get stoked with our quick guide to wakesurf board lingo! From 'Deck' to 'Sweet Spot,' learn the key terms that’ll help you talk shop and surf better. Whether you're catching...
The Wakesurf Dictionary
Get stoked with our quick guide to wakesurf board lingo! From 'Deck' to 'Sweet Spot,' learn the key terms that’ll help you talk shop and surf better. Whether you're catching...